Break open your unaugmented aged egg
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From: Bring Up your Egg or The Trials of Patience
The shell can be shattered.
Game Instructions: You will recover your Ha'Penny.
Challenge information
A matter of luck: The odds are against you here (success chance: 40%)
Success
Died in the shell
Whatever was meant to break forth died centuries ago. This egg is long pre- the Fall. Perhaps from before any city was pulled into the Neath.
- You've gained 1 x Unidentified Thigh Bone
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Aged Egg, Untreated
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)
Only from The Trials of Patience:
- You've gained 1 x Femur of a Jurassic Beast
Only from Bring Up your Egg:
- You've gained 1 x Unidentified Thigh Bone (an additional one)
Alternative Success
"Good god!"
You may not be an ornithologist, but you can be reasonably certain that a human arm is not the usual thing found in an egg. Is this not, in fact, an egg? Could it be the pellet from some man-eating owl?
- You've gained 1 x Human Arm
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Aged Egg, Untreated
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)
Only from Bring Up your Egg:
- You've gained 1 x Unidentified Thigh Bone
Failure
Not even any meat on it
The egg falls apart to reveal a long, thick bone. […] not much immediate use to you. […] Londoners can find a use for anything.
Or, you might discover that it has greater value […] You'd need the time, a laboratory, and the right equipment.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've gained 1 x Unidentified Thigh Bone
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Aged Egg, Untreated
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)
Alternative Failure
Some kind of prank?
The egg shatters. The contents tumble forth. A full skeleton – neatly folded to fit inside. The legs are tucked to the chest. The arms are folded above the knees. It is missing, however, one key piece.
- You've gained 1 x Headless Skeleton
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Aged Egg, Untreated
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)